We are stronger than we think. We have emotional, spiritual and even physical resources at our disposal. We may get knocked down, but we don’t have to stay down.

A clear line of distinctness must be drawn between the environment of the body and the environment of the mind or both the body and the mind be regarded as intertwined and be deprived of...

My father used to say that when hunting a shark, we should either kill it or let it go. To cage a shark is sheer cruelty, and I cannot live like a shark in a...

Because they kept moving forward and triumphed against impossible odds, they become the most powerful piece in the game. Never forget that, all right? Never forget the potential one solitary pawn has to change the...

You have to push through every difficulty to have a breakthrough.

Without struggles, success would be meaningless.

You’ve no idea the restraint I’ve created. A word, which in a past life, never held special meaning for me, flows now through the blood of my veins as if to remind me it was...

Don’t ever let Them tell youyou aretoo broken to bloom

Be your own solace

I learned that I was never alone, that there was Someone always very close by and, indeed, within me, giving me strength in times of weakness and desolation, light in times of darkness, joy in...

Strength is not defined by the load you bear, it’s defined by the amount you can bend before breaking.

God is the source of life, honour and wealth.

Não sei de tudo o que lhe aconteceu entre esse dia no ginásio e agora, mas sei que os Outros conseguiram separar os fracos dos fortes.Os fracos foram levados.É essa a falha no plano-mestre do...

When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn’t climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side enlightened.

If you take a hard look at the people in your life, you may be blown away by how many explorers and survivalists surround you. Everyday, I’m amazed by the number of people I meet,...

A crisis creates the opportunity to dip deep into the reservoirs of our very being, to rise to levels of confidence, strength, and resolve that otherwise we didn’t think we possessed.

Man is weak. Purpose makes him strong.

If [we] have a good, miserable day once in a while, or several in a row, stand steady and face them. Things will straighten out. There is great purpose in our struggle in life.

I once made a solemn vow that I could not keep… I am from this world. Even with all its failures and suffering it is still worthy of my best efforts… and wishing it was...

They looked to each other for support, for strength, and at times, motivation, to remember why and for whom they lived.

Strength is gathered on the journey, not granted at the outset.

Events may be horrible or inescapable. Men have always a choice – if not whether, then how, they may endure.

Let you limitation fuel your determination to work on your strengths.

The true test of a warrior is how your ‘stance’ holds up after any ‘circumstance’. Meaning, even after the stormiest weather, a true warrior will still reflect the brilliant rays of the magnificent sun through...

You see, my son, a city is all about how you look at it…We must learn to see it in many ways, so that when one of the ways of looking hurts us, we can...

If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it is to never give up–no matter what your circumstances are. Giving up doesn’t solve anything.

I’ve noticed in my life that the people who act as my angels are not some strange angelic creatures that seem almost untouchable, but are more real than that. They are people who have tasted...

Chances are no matter how bad your troubles seem to be, someone somewhere, with less resilience, has successfully conquered a more severe version of your problems.

And so, she turned her back on the abyss for another day.

We are not as frail as the strings would make us believe.

An ‘eye for an eye’ shall leave you all blind. It’s sometimes better to walk away and know you will still be able to see the beauty that tomorrow will bring.

We must learn to see it in many ways, so that when one of the ways of looking hurts us, we can take refuge in another way of looking. You must always love the city.

I could feel the hard part of Mom very strongly that time. It was like a stone in her that grew bigger every time my father lost his temper, right under her heart. Feeling the...

No matter what challenges or obstacles we experience, we must make a CHOICE to become better or bitter because of it. Will and pray your way through it. In my opinion, the difference between those...

No one can make you ‘better’ emotionally, mentally, spiritually or physically. You have to find this for yourself. You have to taste that brutal moment when you’re crying in a corner of the room, curled...

Quests always have their ups and downs,’ rumbled the giant. ‘The point is never to give up, even if you’re falling off a cliff. You never know what might happen on the way to the...

The power of God, strength of will.

But how can they just decide that we’re animals? They don’t even know us,” I said.”We know us,” said Mother. “They’re wrong. And don’t ever allow them to convince you otherwise. Do you understand?

having nothing to struggleagainstthey have nothing to strugglefor.

You want to live?Yes!Then quit thinking you’re gonna die!

Sometimes a wild horse needs to feel that his rider is just a little bit wilder.

Often what feels like the end of the world is really a challenging pathway to a far better place.

To live this life. To live it with wholeness and gratitude and trust. In the pain and the glory. In the mess and the grace. In the sacred and the desperation. This is the stuff...

Quid nomen tibi est? She was not about to offer her name up to a stranger. It was almost the only thing she possessed that nobody had stolen.

…I was like a bird, my wings once carried on a wind of lies. I would beat those wings to stay aloft, and when the wind suddenly died or buffeted me around, I would keep...

You pray and nothing happens. You pray and nothing happens.You pray and nothing happens.You pray; – and something is bound to happen!.

I think what doesn’t kill you makes you a better human being. It opens your eyes, your heart, and your mind.

Your mission: May you continue to shine no matter the storms you have been through.

May you find comfort by reading and mediation on God’s word.

Your tears do not wash away your sorrows. They feed someone else’s joy. And that is why you must learn to swallow your own tears.